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Newspaper

Cedar Rapids Gazette

Location

Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Jul 02, 1946

Page

8

U S Japanese Understanding on Manchuria Claimed

Witness in a Tokyo war crimes trial says the United States had a tacit understanding with Japan allowing peaceful expansion into Manchuria. Former Admiral Okada testified that Japan aimed to expand into Manchuria and China without United States opposition, while the army dominated civilian government.

Tokyo United States Japan Manchuria Keisuke Okada Okada William Webb International Military Tribunal

Troop Arrivals Detail End of World War II Return

Six ships bringing home 5 460 servicemen were due to arrive Tuesday in New York San Francisco and San Diego. New York received Wilson Victory from Leghorn with 1 366 troops and a Victory from Le Havre. San Francisco hosts President Hayes from Pearl Harbor with 960 navy 152 marines and one army Bollinger from Pearl Harbor 1 709 navy 251 marines. Arriving yesterday San Francisco saw Chub from Pearl Harbor with two navy.

Associated Press New York San Francisco San Diego Wilson Victory Leghorn le Havre President Hayes Pearl Harbor Bollinger Chub

No Immediate Boost in Car Prices Seen

Detroit AP report indicates auto makers, already pushing back on high ceilings, plan no overnight price hikes after OPA death. They await administration moves to revive price control, with some implying only modest increases in weeks ahead. Dealers face pressure as discounts shrank from 24 to 17 percent, and some may seek to recover part of the cut.

Detroit OPA CPA

Factory stance on action draws cautious wear-maker support

Sources indicate limited support among wear manufacturers for the proposed action with no formal comment planned. Representatives suggested few manufacturers would back the move unless the factory recommended it, signaling cautious industry response.

Country warns against selling atom bomb short

Senators on the atomic energy committee warn the nation not to underestimate the atom bomb. They fear a false sense of security as early test results suggest limited navy damage in Operations Crossroads. Scientists through the National Federation of Scientists critique Bikini tests and warn any enemy would target cities with multiple bombs.

Senate Atomic Energy Committee Navy National Federation of Scientists Federation United States

City bombas and waterborne craft face blast debate

Senators argued that testing bombs on water would avoid city and factory damage since city buildings and factories cannot absorb the shock. They noted battleships could withstand blasts by remaining afloat and absorbing impact with rolling waterborne craft.

Police Probe Crash Finds Underage Driver

In Wichita Kansas an accident investigation revealed the uninjured driver was a 2 year old named Ronnie Hall son of Mr and Mrs Glenn Hall. Patrolman Ben Calvert said the child started the car with keys inside the house and it rolled about 50 feet grazing a tree and causing about 300 dollars in damage.

Wichita Kan Ronnie Hall Glenn Hall Ben Calvert Ronnie Celvert

Firearms Onward Into Eee By Mongols Invasion

An obscure fragment notes firearms and Mongol invaders moving into a region, hinting at ongoing conflict and military activity. The readable text lacks clear dates, places, or names to anchor the event further.

25 Organizations Urge Restoration of Price Control

Washington group of 25 national bodies forming the National Emergency Committee for Price Control calls for immediate restoration of all rent and price controls. They back Truman veto of the OPA bill and threaten nationwide buyer strikes and mass demonstrations to push for potent controls. Members include the United Auto Workers CIO, Brotherhood of Railroad Trainmen IND, League of Women Shoppers, National Parent–Teachers Association, and American Veterans' Committee.

Washington Congress National Emergency Committee For Price Control James G. Patton The National Farmers Union Truman the United Auto Workers CIO Brotherhood of Railroad Trainmen IND League of Women Shoppers National Parenteers Association American Veterans’ Committee

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U.S Giichi Tanaka Anchuria China Tanaka Ange Performance Hutt Mid-Continent Petroleum Corporation Ars Price Defense Comitees Leibsohn’s Davenport Just First Avenue East
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